Cosa vedere a Aachen
Scopri 15 monumenti, luoghi di interesse e attrazioni a Aachen, Germany. Dalle mete iconiche alle gemme nascoste — selezionate da esperienze reali di viaggiatori.
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Aachen Cathedral
Sito ufficialeAachen Cathedral is one of the most famous examples of occidental architecture. Around 800, the core building of the Palace Chapel was built. During the 14th and 15th centuries, the Gothic choir (the "Aachen glasshouse"), the north and south chapel were added. Through the centuries, many other constructions and decorations were completed.…
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Today, it is a unique and beautiful two-storey cathedral of classical pillars, bronze railings, golden masterpieces, glassworks, etc.The cathedral is the memorial and funeral place of Charlemagne (+814). During 936-1531, 30 kings and 12 queens were anointed, crowned and enthroned here. In the Middle Ages, it was one of Christendom's most important venues for pilgrimage, together with Jerusalem, Rome and Santiago de Compostela. [http://www.heiligtumsfahrt2007.de/ Heiligtumsfahrt] (the Aachen pilgrimage) takes place every year since 1349 (the next one will be in June 2014). In 1978 it was the first German building to be inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Aachen Christmas Market
Sito ufficialeFrom late November until 23 December, Aachen's Christmas market takes over Katschhof, Münsterplatz and the market square. Traders offer a wide variety of gift ideas, such as cosmetics, jewellery and ceramics, and there are plenty of opportunities to eat and drink your fill - a trip here wouldn't be complete without a g…
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lass of Glühwein! If you need a break, take in a performance at the rear of the town hall (see the website for a detailed programme). The market looks particularly spectacular when lit up at night, set against the magnificent cathedral and town hall.
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Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Sito ufficialeWhile the building looks less than impressive from the outside, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst houses a grand collection of contemporary art, including works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Keith Haring. Text accompanying the works is given in both German and English.
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Cathedral Treasury
Ecclesiastical treasures from Antique, Carolingian, Ottonian and Staufian epochs,including Cross of Lothair and the Bust of Charlemagne.
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Uniklinik
The university's hospital. One striking example of post-modern architecture like the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
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Grashaus
Original town hall, completed in 1267, is one of the oldest buildings in Aachen.
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Elisa Fountain
Built 1827, thermal waters of the spa town.
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Ponttor
14th century city gates.
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Marschiertor
13th century city gate.
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Haus Löwenstein
14th century building
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Aachen has 15 documented sights including Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Christmas Market, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst. Use the list above to plan your itinerary.
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